Quartz Armor
Powerful but brittle armor crafted from smooth quartz
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About this Mod
Adds armor made from smooth quartz blocks.
Features
Quartz armor offers the highest protection but breaks quickly.
Armor Stats
| Stat | Quartz | Diamond |
|---|---|---|
| Helmet Defense | 4 | 3 |
| Chestplate Defense | 9 | 8 |
| Leggings Defense | 7 | 6 |
| Boots Defense | 4 | 3 |
| Total Defense | 24 | 20 |
| Armor Toughness | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Base Durability | 10 | 33 |
| Enchantability | 30 | 10 |
Highlights:
- Highest protection in the game (+4 over diamond)
- Higher armor toughness than diamond
- Triple the enchantability of diamond
- Very low durability (breaks fast)
- Crafted from smooth quartz blocks
Crafting
Standard armor crafting patterns using Smooth Quartz Blocks instead of ingots.
Available Versions
How to Install Quartz Armor on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Quartz Armor". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+9 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Quartz Armor server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Quartz Armor compatible with fabric?
Quartz Armor officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Quartz Armor – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Quartz Armor consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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